Netherlands
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Netherlands - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Netherlands.
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By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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A student-only campus hotel in Barcelona graduates with a first class in design
By Jessica-Christin Hametner Last updated
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Meet the designer-activists using graphics to fight supermarket plastics
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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The prejudices and politics behind the hoodie
Lou Stoppard examines the role of the hooded cotton jersey zip-up as a socio-political carrier in a new exhibition at the Het Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam
By Dal Chodha Last updated
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Okay Studio exhibition at Galerie Vivid, Rotterdam
By Malaika Byng Last updated
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Amsterdam's grand Felix Meritis unveils contemporary refresh by i29
Dutch architecture studio i29 is behind the listed Felix Meritis building's interior restoration and redesign in Amsterdam, a scheme bringing together historical glamour and contemporary design sophistication and technology, while enriching the city's culinary and cultural scene
By Alexandra Onderwater Last updated
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Photographing the defiance and opulence of Europe’s contemporary Ballroom scene
In his ongoing series, photographer Dustin Thierry charts the ‘emancipatory possibilities of expression’ in Ballroom culture across Europe
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Irma Boom goes 'Under Cover' at Slewe Gallery, Amsterdam
By Yoko Choy Last updated
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Designers check into Amsterdam’s Lloyd Hotel for the sophomore edition of Mono Japan
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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De Bakkerswinkel — Rotterdam, Netherlands
By Micha van Dinther Last updated
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Dutch Design Week 2020: Ikea’s virtual greenhouse, networking fungi, and rethinking waste
Moving its programme of talks and exhibition online (17 – 25 October), the Eindhoven-based design event virtually showcases future-oriented design thinking, material innovation and next generation talent
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Leaving a trace: Bottle-Up tackles waste through craft in Zanzibar
The design initiative Bottle-Up made its debut during the current Dutch Design Week, presenting a new perspective on glass design. The project was initiated by Hubert and Elisabeth van Doorne, with the double goal of increasing sensibility on the waste situation in Zanzibar and offering a solution for recycling to the local population.
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Grey matter: Atelier Kempe Thill’s Antwerp housing draws on the city’s modernist legacy
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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An industrial post-war era building in Rotterdam is home Héroine Restaurant and Bar, designed by Modiste Studio
By Logan Leasure Last updated
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Michael Craig-Martin turns Covid-era objects into icons
Irish artist Michael Craig-Martin confronts a new age of consumer culture, putting his striking, bold-coloured spin on objects defining the times
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Van Gogh’s The Potato Eaters inspires architect Julius Taminiau’s Dutch monument to rural life
The Potato Shed, a family house built on the site of a former farm, is a contemporary response to agricultural architecture and the landscape of The Netherlands, inspired by Vincent Van Gogh’s austere 1885 painting
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Composing Neutelings Riedijk’s biodiversity museum in Leiden
By Joana Lazarova Last updated
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Remembering master joiner Ejnar Pedersen (1923-2020)
Ejnar Pedersen, one of Danish midcentury modernism’s most prolific craftsmen, passed away last month, aged 97. To pay our respects, we bring you the following article, that was first published in the May 2014 issue of Wallpaper* (W*182)
By Natalia Rachlin Last updated
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Starbucks launches a coffee ‘laboratory’ in Amsterdam
By John Weich Last updated
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Public affairs: OMA’s upgrade for Rijnstraat 8 enhances its original intention
By Anna Yudina Last updated
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Shining examples: the winners of the 2016 Dutch Design Awards announced
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Landmark renovation projects and collective regeneration in Rotterdam
While Rotterdam is known for radical architecture and forward-thinking city planning, architects are finding ways to celebrate the city’s history too. Several landmark renovation projects have launched this year, and there’s an ever-growing interest in collective regeneration of city’s 20th century residential fabric led by a new generation of ambitious emerging architects
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Solar light by Marjan van Aubel brings the sun’s colours indoors
The new ‘Sunne’ solar light by Dutch designer Marjan van Aubel captures the sun’s energy and mimics its glow, evoking sunrise and sunset in your living room
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Brian Eno and Peter Chilvers create ‘ambient technology’ in Amsterdam
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Architecturally inspired dressing from new brand Francon Editions
‘I thought it would be interesting to place a focus on settings rather than seasons,' says May Kaan, co-founder of the Rotterdam-based womenswear label, which launches with a lake house-inspired collection
By Laura Hawkins Last updated
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In memoriam: Wim Crouwel (1928-2019)
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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AMO unveils new platform for the Stedelijk Museum’s collection
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